Muertos de Gusto

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Muertos de Gusto

Entry/Object ID

2016.34.1

Description

A group of skeletons under a tree outdoors playing musical instruments.

Artwork Details

Medium

Etching

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Chuck Thurow

Made/Created

Artist

DeJesus, Nicolas

Date made

1990

Ethnography

Notes

Guerrero, Mexico/Mexican

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Inscription Type: 17/75

Notes

Inscription Type: Muertos de Gusto

Notes

Inscription Type: Nicolas de Jesus

Notes

Inscription Type: 90

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

dead (people), people (agents), celebrations, cultural events, events (activities), identity, metaphysical concepts, philosophical concepts

Hierarchy Name

People (hierarchy name), Events (hierarchy name), Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)

Facet

Agents Facet, Activities Facet, Associated Concepts Facet

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

13-1/2 in

Length

9-1/2 in